Northern Irish actor, Ian McElhinney, AKA Ser Barristan Selmy in Game of Thrones has been confirmed to join award winning actor and BAFTA nominee, Mark Addy, AKA King Robert Baratheon at the Winterfell Festival on Sunday at Castle Ward.

Special guests and entertainment will transform this historic National Trust estate, into Winterfell, home of House Stark in the world-famous HBO production Game of Thrones.

The National Trust property will be offering fans thrilling displays of Sword fighting, falconry and jousting from the Devils Horsemen. Guests can also journey along the Kings Road to the Inn at the Crossroads, where characters from the show await, ‘Take the black’ with the Night’s Watch and spot the White Walkers near the barrows of the first men.